Github user pwendell commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/355#issuecomment-40145415
We may have to revert this because of the protobuf dependency issue. I
think this might cause Spark to not work for users building against Hadoop
versions that use protobuf < 2.5.0. Testing a bit locally now.
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